BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number N3211; COLLNOZY170;
Sample Donor Krabbendam, Dr Maarten
Rock name Not entered
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Grain supported, moderately sorted grit, with tightly packed rounded to subanguar clasts (0.2 - 1mm across) of mainly quartz and some plagioclase (oligoclase). The matrix contains muscovite, often sericitic and chlorite. The quartz clasts are straine
Locality details Lunan Burn
50k map sheet Glen Shee (56W)

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Map reference NO 0940 4521
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


N3211

Cross Polarized, N3211

Plane Polarized, N3211

Plane Polarized, N3211